Welder

The Role

The daily responsibilities include:

• Interpret engineering and detail fabrication drawings, specifications and standards.
• Undertake and pass all necessary weld qualifications in required weld processes
• Perform the welding of steel components in all positions
• Maintain all correct consumables, feeds, amperages and pre heat in accordance with applicable weld procedures
• Perform welding techniques including, but not limited to, MMAW, FCAW, MIG, SAW
• Weld steel structures in sequence to eliminate shrinkage and distortion of steel components
• Remove tack welds, clean and restore weld preparations where required
• Perform gouging operations if required
• Conduct visual inspection and clean up between runs and at the completion of each weld
• Assign welder number to each completed mark when required
• Sling and move steel components with gantry cranes, mobile lifting equipment etc…
• Maintain correct and accurate MARK numbers on steel components
• Utilise all hand tools and welding machines to perform required functions
• Follow quality control systems and techniques